Niederbellinghausen

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Niederbellinghausen
City of Wiehl
Coordinates: 50 ° 56 ′ 8 ″  N , 7 ° 31 ′ 5 ″  E
Height : 255 m above sea level NN
Residents : 43  (December 31, 2004)
Postal code : 51674
Area code : 02262
Niederbellinghausen (Wiehl)
Niederbellinghausen

Location of Niederbellinghausen in Wiehl

Graphic reconstruction of Bellinghausen Castle
Graphic reconstruction of Bellinghausen Castle

Niederbellinghausen is one of 51 localities in the city of Wiehl in the Oberbergisches Kreis in the administrative district of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ).

Location and description

The place is about 3.5 km southwest of the city center of Wiehl, near the state road 350. Niederbellinghausen is south of the federal motorway 4 .

history

  • In 1289 the village of Niederbellinghausen in the basin of the Bechbach is mentioned.
  • 1375 documentary mention of Niederbellinghausen when Arnold von Bellingkaus was enfeoffed by Count Johann von Sayn-Wittgenstein.
  • Niederbellinghausen can be found on the A. Mercator map from 1575 Bellickhausen . Name giver and founder was a ~ inghauser settler (at the time of the infiltration of Franconian tribes in the Oberberg area about 1200 years ago). Origin of name: bill = the quiet. The place is located on an ancient high path, the Brüderstraße ( alde Broederstraiß ).
  • In the feed sheet of the Homburg rule of 1580, a Wittgenstein, 3 Saynic and 2 Bergische subjects are counted as subject to tax in Bellekausen .
  • 1593 Thoniß , the half-man (leaseholder) of the Bellinghausen farm, is arrested by the Bergische and thrown into the Hachenburg prison after long disputes about his affiliation with Berg or Sayn, because he otherwise had all sorts of things on the kerbholz. According to the embarrassing neck and court order introduced under Emperor Karl V , he was found guilty, beheaded and buried in the Christian cemetery in Hachenburg .
  • In 1929, during the search for water resources, the remains of the walls of Bellinghausen Castle were discovered. During an excavation carried out in 1929, potsherds from the 14th century were found. Another excavation took place in 2019. In the 16th century, the castle was the seat of the Sayn bailiff of Homburg "Quad zu Isengarten" ( Isengarten Castle near Waldbröl - Quad = cross head ).

literature

  • Dieter Dresbach, Fritz Licht: Börnhausen and its neighboring towns - the history of the Bechtal. Castles - villages and farmsteads on an ancient high and high road. Gronenberg, Wiehl-Bomig 2004, ISBN 3-88265-251-9 .
  • Hans Joachim Söhn, Lothar Wirths: Oat feed label. Inhabitants and fireplaces in the Homburg rulership in 1580 (= materials and sources on the Oberberg regional history. H. 3). Galunder, Gummersbach 2003, ISBN 3-89909-012-8 .
  • Gottfried Corbach: Contributions to the history of the Bergisches Land, expanded to include the ecclesiastical conditions in the Oberberg area in the second half of the 16th century. Edited by Dieter Corbach. With a foreword by Johannes Rau . 2nd edition, reprint of the 1976 edition, revised by Irene Corbach. Scriba-Verlag, Cologne 2001, ISBN 3-921232-48-1 .